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Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays The pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Self - praise is no recommendation
Self - praise is no recommendation
Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful
Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
[Lat., Id facere laus est quod read more
He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
[Lat., Id facere laus est quod decet, non quod licet.]
Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of read more
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.
